[PATCH] ibmveth: Fix use of ibmveth in a bridge.

Thomas Bogendoerfer tbogendoerfer at suse.de
Tue Oct 27 06:04:07 AEDT 2020


On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 11:52:37 -0700
Jakub Kicinski <kuba at kernel.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 11:42:21 +0100 Michal Suchanek wrote:
> > From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tbogendoerfer at suse.de>
> > 
> > The check for src mac address in ibmveth_is_packet_unsupported is wrong.
> > Commit 6f2275433a2f wanted to shut down messages for loopback packets,
> > but now suppresses bridged frames, which are accepted by the hypervisor
> > otherwise bridging won't work at all.
> > 
> > Fixes: 6f2275433a2f ("ibmveth: Detect unsupported packets before sending to the hypervisor")
> > Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek at suse.de>
> 
> Since the From: line says Thomas we need a signoff from him.

you can add

Signed-off-by: tbogendoerfer at suse.de

Thomas.

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